Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PEEL PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,198
Total Quantity
184.2K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
-10.4%
PEEL PARK SURGERY prescribed 3,198 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,083 to the NHS. This is 10.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
282
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,198 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 184,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,083 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,198 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -10.4% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.